Tonya Leslie
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Martin Luther King, Jr. dreamed about a day when people would not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. This book introduces young readers to a man who fully believed in fairness.
2) Rosa Parks
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Rosa Parks lived her life courageously. She refused to change bus seats because she was African-American. Children will discover the bravery of Rosa Parks during a time of racial segregation.
Author
Language
English
Description
Discover the power of standing for equality-the Rosa Parks story for kids ages 8 to 12
Here's the whole, true story of Rosa Parks' life-and the spark of change she helped light for the civil rights movement. So Other People Would Be Also Free reveals how Rosa's lifetime of experiences inspired her famous choice-when she stayed seated on a segregated bus to take a stand for racial equality.
Take a walk through her childhood and hear about her struggles...
Author
Language
English
Description
Discover the life of John Lewis-a story for kids ages 6 to 9 about fighting for a better world
John Lewis was a civil rights leader and United States congressman who never stopped speaking up for justice, equality, and peace. Before he marched with Martin Luther King Jr. during the civil rights movement, John was a thoughtful kid who loved learning but wasn't able to go to a good school because of segregation.
He wanted to make a difference in...
Author
Language
English
Description
Discover the life of Kamala Harris-a story about fighting for justice for kids ages 6 to 9
Kamala Harris is the first woman, Black American, and South Asian American to become vice president of the United States. Before she made history, Kamala was a passionate kid who enjoyed traveling and attended civil rights protests with her family. She always wanted to help people, so she worked hard to become a lawyer, then a U.S. senator, and now, vice president!...